here is

idiom

used in speech and informal writing to introduce a person, subject, or action
Here is what I think we should do.
Here's the thing/problem—I already told her I would go.

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The other interesting angle here is that Devers is going from one team with a Gold Glove 3B to another, as Matt Chapman is locked in for the long term in San Francisco. Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 Cradled by mountains with sweeping views of the Khumbu Valley and Mount Everest in the distance, the scenery and solitude here is unrivaled in the region. Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025 But this isn’t the story about that return — here is the story about that return — Fox just jacked a pair of early-2000s NBC game shows for its fall and midseason schedules. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025 And sure, Nikko might be a little out of the way, but getting here is all a part of the fun. Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025 But what Dakota Johnson surely proves here is that sometimes, your legs are your best accessory. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2025 The takeaway here is that takeaways matter a lot when the Steelers play Burrow. Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 Every cut of beef here is prepared differently based on what’s best for the cut. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024 Part of the issue here is that adjustment of this wage floor tends to depend on perhaps the most unreliable process of all: legislative action. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 30 Dec. 2024

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“Here is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/here%20is. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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